在对比中表现主题——评《教授的房子》中对照手法的成功运用

Expressing Theme in Contrast——A Comment on the Successful Use of the Contrasting Technique in the Professor's House

写作手法的不断创新是薇拉·凯瑟文学创作的主要特征之一。在《教授的房子》中,凯瑟标新立异,在构成小说的三大部分之间进行宏观对比,并且进一步在人物之间进行微观对比。本文旨在探讨这种对比的作用以及所取得的效果。

Bringing forth new writing techniques is one of Willa Cather's main writing characteristics. In the Professor's House, Cather used macro contrast between the three parts of the novel as well as micro contrasts between the characters. This paper is to approach the effect of this contrasting technique.